• Norfolk Island - The Norfolk Island Culture tour is an immersion in Norfolk Island’s rich cultural heritage. Learn about the rich history from the first Polynesian settlement, through to the Mutiny on the Bounty. The settlement of Pitcairn Island with the 12 Tahitian foremothers and the arrival of the Pitcairn Islanders on Norfolk Island in 1856, the whaling days, through to life today. See a Tapa beating and weaving demonstration. Hold history in your hands, with relics of the past. A local “maek do” tasting of local produce foraged that day and much more.

• Snacks provided during the tour
• In-vehicle air conditioning for comfort

The Island Culture Tour offers an exploration of the rich and varied cultural heritage, tracing back to Polynesian and Tahitian ancestors, Bounty Mutineer forefathers, and the early religious influences and seafaring settlers who became part of the community, including American Indians, African Americans, Irish, English, Sami, and New Zealand Māori. Immerse yourself in the profound heritage and deep appreciation for the ancestors as you delve into Norfolk Island’s vibrant culture. Discover artifacts handed down through generations and listen to stories about the local language, traditional fishing, historical whaling practices, weaving, cooking, and contributions during times of conflict, all of which have shaped the community today. This experience highlights how Islanders have adapted over time, living sustainably with the land and sea, in harmony with the seasonal cycles. Additionally, you will have the opportunity to taste traditional seasonal dishes and try weaving, all within a relaxed and friendly environment.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.